Rentaghost

Rentaghost

Rentaghost was a British children's television comedy show, broadcast by the BBC between 6 January 1976 and 6 November 1984. The show's plot centred on the antics of a number of ghosts who worked for a firm called Rentaghost, which rented out the ghosts for various tasks.

Genre: FamilyComedy

Director: Bob Block

Cast:Aimi MacDonaldSue NichollsAnthony JacksonChristopher BigginsMichael DarbyshirePatsy SmartLynda La PlanteMolly WeirMichael Staniforth


1Season 6

Season 6, Episode 1

April 24, 1981

The Meakers move into Mr Painting's old house which just happens to be next door to their old neighbours, the Perkins.

2Season 6

Season 6, Episode 2

May 1, 1981

Mr Meaker becomes an ice skating champion while Claypole and McWitch contract a psychic illness. Meanwhile, Mr Perkins' moustache turns into a sausage.

3Season 6

Season 6, Episode 3

May 8, 1981

Mr Claypole gives the Perkins a magic talisman that grants wishes, which results in a geranium growing on Mrs Perkins' head.

4Season 6

Season 6, Episode 4

May 15, 1981

The Meakers and ghosts discover what it's like to be toys.

5Season 6

Season 6, Episode 5

May 22, 1981

Queen Matilda, a ghost from when Mr Claypole was alive, decides to hold court at Rentaghost.

6Season 6

Season 6, Episode 6

May 29, 1981

The Meakers celebrate their wedding anniversary and Harold opens a gardening store at the Rentaghost office.